Bihar elections
BJP vs Congress: Battle for Women Voters in Bihar Elections with Competing Women Empowerment Schemes
Sep 26, 2025 06:55 pm CST
As Bihar assembly elections approach, Prime Minister Modi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have unveiled rival women empowerment initiatives to capture female voters. Modi launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rozgar Yojana, transferring Rs 10,000 to 75 lakh women, while Gandhi promised land ownership rights to women from landless families, highlighting a fierce political competition for a crucial voting demographic.
Asaduddin Owaisi Challenges PM Modi's Claims of Bangladeshi Infiltrators in Bihar
Sep 26, 2025 04:06 pm CST
As Bihar elections approach, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly refuted Prime Minister Modi's claims about Bangladeshi infiltrators in the state, particularly in the Seemanchal region. Owaisi made a pointed reference to former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina currently residing in Delhi, while the controversy over voter roll revisions continues to intensify political tensions between the ruling BJP alliance and opposition parties including RJD and Congress.
Asaduddin Owaisi Confirms AIMIM's Outreach to RJD for Bihar Election Alliance
Sep 26, 2025 04:06 pm CST
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi confirms his party has reached out to RJD for an alliance in upcoming Bihar elections. In an exclusive NDTV interview, he discusses potential political partnerships, addresses religious controversies including the "I Love Muhammad" poster row, counters BJP's 'infiltrators' claims, and comments on Ladakh unrest. Owaisi reveals AIMIM has requested six seats from RJD and aims to prevent BJP's return to power in Bihar.
BJP's Strategic Appointments: Heavyweight Poll Managers for Bihar, Bengal, and Tamil Nadu Elections
Sep 25, 2025 09:57 pm CST
The BJP under JP Nadda's leadership has made significant strategic appointments for upcoming elections in Bihar, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu. Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Bhupender Yadav, and Baijayant Panda will lead campaign efforts in these states, bringing organizational expertise and central leadership alignment to minimize regional factionalism ahead of critical 2025-2026 assembly elections.
Dharmendra Pradhan Appointed as BJP's Election In-charge for Critical Bihar Assembly Elections
Sep 25, 2025 05:39 pm CST
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has been named the BJP's election in-charge for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, with CR Patil and Keshav Prasad Maurya serving as co-in-charges. This crucial electoral contest will test the Nitish Kumar-led NDA coalition against opposition forces, with all 243 legislative seats at stake. The BJP has also announced election leadership for upcoming contests in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu.
In Bihar Ahead Of Polls, Sister Poses Challenge To Tejashwi Yadav
Sep 24, 2025 08:51 pm CST
The rift between Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya and her brother Tejashwi Yadav appears to be heading for a crisis, with her supporters rallying around her. They argue that Lalu Yadav owes his life to her.
No Response From India Bloc Yet, Asaduddin Owaisi Begins Solo Bihar Campaign
Sep 24, 2025 05:45 pm CST
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi kickstarted his campaign for the Bihar assembly elections in the state's Seemanchal region, on his own, amid no clarity over his party's tie-up with the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance.
1940 To 2025: All That Has Changed Between 2 Congress Meetings In Bihar
Sep 24, 2025 03:45 pm CST
The Congress's who's who, from party chief Mallikarjun Kharge to Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, to all Congress chief ministers, are meeting at Patna's Sadaqat Ashram today.
"Fighting Against Vote Theft Means Saving Democracy": Kanhaiya Kumar
Sep 24, 2025 01:39 pm CST
Congress leader and NSUI in-charge Kanhaiya Kumar took a dig at the double-engine government in Bihar while asserting that fighting against "vote theft" means saving democracy.
The Audacity Of Tejashwi Yadav's Ambition
Sep 22, 2025 06:40 pm CST
Tejashwi Yadav's decision to embark on a five-day Bihar Adhikar Yatra, immediately following a 16-day Voter Adhikar Rally alongside key ally Rahul Gandhi, raises critical questions